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Crackdown on big cats as pets in Pakistan | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/22Ever wondered about the surprising reality of big cats as pets in Pakistan? This BBC News report dives into wildlife raids and the illegal trade, giving you a fascinating look at cultural practices and public outrage. You'll pick up useful vocabulary related to wildlife and law enforcement while enjoying a clear, easy-to-follow news story!
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extremely
US /ɪk'strimlɪ/
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UK /ɪkˈstri:mli/
- Adverb
- In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- Remarkably; unusually.
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US /ˈtrɪɡɚ/
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UK /'trɪɡə(r)/
- Noun
- Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- Device that starts a process
- Transitive Verb
- To start a process off e.g. a memory
- To cause something to begin or happen.
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US /ˈprɛʃɚ/
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UK /'preʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- Force, weight when pressing against a thing
- Transitive Verb
- To apply force to something
- To persuade or force someone to do something
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US /ɪˈskep/
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UK /ɪ'skeɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- The 'esc key' on a keyboard
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To avoid something undesirable, dangerous or bad
- To get away from a place where you are being kept
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